A New York Times Editors'' Choice Book!
"This remarkable wordless picture book bursts with buoyant energy as a boy finds the key to a long-unopened door and makes his way from drabness to a joyful, magical land." —The New York Times Book Review

What''s on the other side of the door? There''s only one way to find out: You have to go through itJiHyeon Lee''s debut book, Pool, was lauded as a wordless masterpiece. Here she takes readers on another journey into an unexpected world—without words. Delicate, intricate, and whimsical drawings transform from grays to vivid color as a curious child goes through a mysterious door and discovers that open-mindedness is the key to adventure and friendship.

Using magical realism, this book reminds us not to fear others.

JiHyeon Lee''s first book, Pool, was a New York Times Notable Children''s Book of the Year, an ALA Notable, a USBBY Outstanding International Book, an NPR Best Book of the Year, and won the Society of Illustrators Gold Medal for Original Art.

• Reminds readers that curiosity and open-mindedness are the keys to adventure and friendship
• Teaches children to keep their minds and hearts open
• Messages of adventure, friendship and facing fears

Those who enjoy The Wall in the Middle of the Book and Pool will love this book

• Parents, teachers and librarians will enjoy sharing this book with kids
• Lovely gift for artists, designers and illustrators, or anyone who appreciates art
• Collectors of picture books, wordless art, design, Asian, international and world books will want a copy of this book


Format Inbunden Omfång 56 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Chronicle Books Utgivningsdatum 2018-10-02 ISBN 9781452171425